#A38735#A38735

#A38735 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.106 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38735
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 67.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 1.29, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 46.59, 88.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0001 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.106 90)
XYZ	xyz(24.4121, 25.3729, 6.9791)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38735 #3551A3

analogous

#A35035 #A38735 #88A335

triadic

#A38735 #35A387 #8735A3

tetradic

#A38735 #35A350 #3551A3 #A33588

square

#A38735 #35A350 #3551A3 #A33588

split-complementary

#A38735 #3588A3 #5035A3

monochromatic

#473A17 #756126 #A38735 #C6A84F #D5BF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A38735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#A38735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38735

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38735	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96852B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.106 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a970',
    500: '#a38735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38735;
$custom-light: #c2a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63361,
    "c": 0.10551,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.25372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38735

secondary

#7688BE

accent

#71DA4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38735

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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